ML19351G474

Requests Registration as User of Tech/Ops Model 715 Package W/Model 533 Gamma Ray Projector Under Certificate of Compliance 9039.QA Program for Industrial Radiography Licensees Encl

ML19351G474
Person / Time
Site:	07109039
Issue date:	01/21/1981
From:	Osorio J NDT SERVICES, INC. (FORMERLY CARIBE SHELL & TUBE
To:	Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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18300, NUDOCS 8102230857
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Dear Mr. MacDonald:

In accordance with 10 CFR 71.12 (b) (1) (iii), Caribe Shell &

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License No. 52-19438-01, requests to be registered as a user of Tech / Ops Model 715 package containing the Model 533 Gamma Ray Projector, package identification num-ber USA /9039/B, under terms of Certificate Compliance Number 9039 issued to Technical Operations, Incorporated, Radiation Products Division, Burlington, Massachusetts.

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January 23, 39g3 10 CPR PART 71 QA PROGRAM FOR INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY LICENSEES 1

Organization The final responsibility for the Quality Assurance (QA) Program for Part 71 Requirements rests with Ca?ibe Shell & Tube, Inc.

Design and Fabrication shall not be conducted under this QA Program.

The QA Program is implemented using the organization as noted in exhibit No.

1.

The Radiation Safety Officer is responsible for overall admi-nistration of the program, training and certification, docu-ment control, and auditing.

The Radiographers are responsible for handling, storing, ship-ping, inspection, test and operating status and recordkeeping.

2.

Quality Assurance Program The management of Caribe Shell & Tube, Inc, establishes and implements this QA Program.

Training, prior to engagement, for all QA functions is required according to written procedures.

QA Program revisions will be made according to written pro-cedures with management approval.

The QA Program will ensure that all defined QC procedures, engineering procedures, and specific provisions of the package design approval are satisfied.

The QA program will emphasize control of the characteristics of the package which are critical to safety.

The Radiation Safety Officer shall assure that all radioactive material shipping packages are desigr. u mad manufactured under a QA Program approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for all packages designed or fabricated after January 1,

1979.

This requirement will be satisfied by receiving a certification to this effect from the manufacturer. (Exhibits 2 and 3. )

3.

Document Control All documents related to a specif shipping package will be controlled through the use of wri ten procedures.

All document changes will be performed according to written procedures approved by management.

The Radiation Safety Officer shall insure that all QA functions are conducted in accordance with the latest applicable changes to these documents.

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Handling, Storage, and Shipping 1

Written safety procedures concerning the handling, storage, and shipping of. packages for certain special form radio-active material will be followed.

Shipments will not be made J

unless all tests, certifications, acceptances, and final 1

inspections have been completed.

Work instructions will be provided for..andling, storage, and shi.pping operations.

Radiography personnel shall perform the critical handling, storage, and shipping operations.

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Inspection, Test, and operating Status i

Inspection, test, and oparating status of packages for cer-tait special form radioactive material will be indicated and controlled by written procedures.

Status will be indicated

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Status of noconforming parts or packages will be positively maintained by written procedures.

Radiography personnel shall perform the regulatory required inspections snd tests in accordance with written procedures.

1 The Radiation Safety of ficer shall ensure that these functions are performed.

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Quality Assurance Records Records of package approvals (including references and draw-ings), procurement, inspections, tests, operating logs, audit results, personnel training and qualifications and records of shipments will be maintained.

Descriptions of equipment and written procedures will also be maintained.

These records will be maintained in accordance with written procedures.

The records will be identified anc retrievable.

A list of these records, with their storage location, will be maintained by the Radiation Safety Officer.

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Audits Established schedules of audits of the QA Program will be per-I formed using written check lists.

Results of audits will be j

maintained and reported to management.

Audit reports will be evaluated and deficient areas corrected.

The audits will be dependent on the safety significance of the activity being audited, but each activity will be. audited at least once per l

year.

Audit reports will be maintained as part of the quality i

assurance records.

Members of the audit team shall have no responsibility in the activity being audited.

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I O Forrm Nac418 U.S. NUCLE AR RioOLAfoRY COMMISSION 733

, 7, CERTIFICATE OF CCV.Pt.IANCE For Radioac-i.e Materiais Packages 1.fa ) Os i.fcate 'Jumber 1.lb) R evenson No..

1.(c) Package identsfication No.

1.fd) Pages No/1.fe] Total No. Pages 9039 5

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2. P !s E A.u 31. E 2.!al This cert.#.cate is issued to utisfy Secticas 173.052a.173.394.173.3o5, ard 173.396 of the oeparirnent 7.*aterials Rc;ulations 149 CFR 170-189 and 14 CF R 103) and Sections i

Transportat.on aangerous Cargoes Reguisticas !4a CFR 146-149),

146-13-104 and 146-19-100 of the Cesartrnent of.

as amended.

7.!b)

De packaging and contents descibed in ite n 5 helow, meets the safety standards set forth in Subpart C of Tirfe l

Federti Regulations. Part 71. *' Packaging of Racicac.iwe Certain Cancit ons -

Materials for Transport and Transportas.on of Aadioactive Material Urder 2.(c)

TNs cartificate does not relieve the consignor from ccar ol;anct weith any seauirement of the regulations of t Transportat.on or othee appIIcadie regu!a: cry.asenc;es. inc*uding the government of any country vvell be transported.

3. *ha cert.ficate is issued on the basis of a ufety analys.s recort of the package design or aposication-2.f a) Pre &ared by (Name and address):

3.:bl Tinte and identification of report or applicat.on:

Technical Operations, Inc.

North-est Industrial Park Technical Operations, Inc. application dated April 11, 1980.

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Ses cert.ficate is cceditional upon the fwifi4 ting of the requirements of Subcart o of to cFR 71, as applicable an in 3:e-n 5 tefo.v.

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Packaging (1) Model No.:

715 (2) Description-A protective overpa'ck for radiographic devices.

The overpack consists of g

an MS-27683-2,1.8 gage steel drum; 14 gage Clamp closure ring fastened by a bolt; 1.5 inches of Mil-I-2781 or Mil-2819 high temperature insulation; and a molded rubberized hair filler material.

Overall dimensions of the over-pack are approximately 15.5-inch diameter by 24-inch high.

Maximum weight including contents is 105 pounds.

(3) Drawings The r'adiographic devices, as secondary packaging authorized for use in the overpack are constructed in accordance with the following Technical Operations, Inc. Drawing Nos.:

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Drawina Nos.

533 053301, Rev. B

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061699, Rev. 0-644 064400, Rev. I 713 C71301, Rev. O D53301, Rev. B D

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iige 2 - Certificate No. 9039 - Revision No.'S - Docket No. 71-9039 5.

(b) Contents

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(1) Type and form of material Iridium-192 as sealed sources that meet the requirements of special form as

. defined in S71.4(o) of 10 CFR Part 71.

(2) Maximum quantity of material per package (i) 120 curies contained in the Model No. 533, Model No. 644 or Model No. 713 radiographic device.

(ii) 240 curies contained in the Model No. 616 radiographic device.

6.

Source assemblies for use in this packaging are limited to those assemblies as identified in Technical Operations, Inc. Drawing No. C42400,' Rev. F, Sheet'2, and Sheet 3 of 3.

7.

Separate molded filters shall be used for each model type radiographic device to ensure a snug fit within the overpack.

8.

Nameplates shall be fabricated of materials capable of resisting the fire test of 10.CFR Part 71 and maintaining their legibility.

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The packaging authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the

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general license provisions of 10 CFR 57.1.12(b)..

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Expiration date:

August 31, 1985.

REFERENCE Technical Operations, Inc. application dated April 11,.1980.

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FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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